Last week internal documents from Edelman, one of the world’s largest PR firms, were leaked to Greenpeace, exposing an aggressive strategy to target opponents of TransCanada’s Energy East pipeline.
The release of the documents brought TransCanada under fire for using dirty public relations tricks to manipulate public opinion and divide communities on the issue of the company’s 4,600 km Energy East pipeline that will carry 1.1 million barrels a day of Alberta oilsands crude to one small refinery and export facilities on the east coast.
Today a press release from Edelman confirms the firm is parting ways with TransCanada (Read more…)